1998 Fiat Scudo vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1998 Fiat Scudo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 465 kg more than 1998 Fiat Scudo.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1982 GMC Jimmy (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Scudo | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Scudo | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |